Getting Started with Adobe Premiere Pro

What You'll Learn

Ready to edit like a pro? Adobe Premiere Pro is a great software for you! This powerful cross-platform application is fully capable for pro-sumer editors all the way up to professional feature film editors, growing with you as your skills improve. Adobe's powerful applications like After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Encore integrate seamlessly into the Premiere Pro workflow.

In three hours you'll get a glimpse at the fundamentals of non-linear editing, while digging into Adobe Premiere's media management, non-linear editing, effects, titles and output. You'll leave with tips and tricks on how to save time and energy in the edit bay, and a few advanced concepts to take your editing to the next level.

This workshop will cover:

The Premiere Pro workflow

Getting the most out of the project panel

Adding assets to your project

QUICK non-linear editing techniques and thoughts

Understanding Source &amp Program windows

The timeline &amp tracks

Keyboard shortcuts and tricks

Basic timeline editing

Exporting/encoding a timeline

Presented in Adobe Creative Cloud, but most of what is taught will apply to earlier versions of the program. Please note this video was recorded with a different instructor.

Who Should Take This

Users familiar with other Adobe programs or wanting to learn Premiere should be able to get up to speed quickly, but this class is primarily geared towards editors who are familiar with non-linear editing concepts and want to switch to Premiere.

Comments For: Getting Started with Adobe Premiere Pro

The course saved me a lot of time trying to figure out the program on my own. It also gave me the vocabulary I will need to learn more.Lisa on 10/5/2017

Great class! Not only does Mike cover the basics of Adobe Premiere Pro but also includes how to tackle the task of arranging and organizing media. It's one thing to know the basics of this program, but it's priceless to understand how a professional editor works to get the job done. I would recommend this class to anyone wanting to dive into the editing world with Premiere Pro. I will be signing up for the advanced class soon! Thanks Mike!!Blair on 4/28/2016

Tremendous class to get you off and running with editing. Pretty cool that after just 3 hours you will be equipped with the knowledge to import footage, edit, and export - a great return on your investment.Matt on 4/3/2015

I learned a lot that will help with videos at work, Sharon did an awesome job keeping it interesting!Chris on 1/21/2015

Lots of detail and a good pace.Connie on 10/9/2014

Better than expected!anonymous on 10/9/2014

Instructor was excellent!Alisha on 9/30/2014

Really creative, interactive, professional!anonymous on 9/30/2014

Great tips. Good practical exercises.Mylene on 9/30/2014

It was very informative and the instructor was great!Jayne on 9/24/2014

The instructor was so great! Engaging, clear, and made sure nobody fell behind in the class.Kendall on 6/3/2014

This was a great way to spend an evening, it offered so much to learn about Premiere!Kathy on 5/21/2014

I wish I had known about this 2 years ago! Lots of content packed into the course!Daniel on 5/21/2014

Learned everything I had hoped to about Adobe Premiere!Marla on 5/21/2014

Broad variety of techniques.Tayanna on 2/14/2013

A lot of details on the art of video editing.Carlos on 2/14/2013

I learned a lot of short cuts and cool effects.Leslie on 10/15/2012

It's nice to have a PERSON introduce a new editing program as opposed to reading a manual because the instructor knows where to begin!Jeane on 7/12/2012